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Rosemary Amponsah is training to become a welder at the Rural Enterprises Project in Bechem in the Brong-Ahafo Region of Ghana.

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Africa's Changemakers

They’re not presidents and policymakers; they’re not rich and famous …

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Generation Unlimited

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Generation Unlimited

World leaders unite under new initiative to provide quality education and training for young people

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Asanto Mohammed, 7, attends the 1st grade class at Oda Aneso Primary School 10 April, 2014. There are 152 students in the class due to lack of classroom and teachers.

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Generation 2030: Africa

Prioritizing investments in children to reap the demographic dividend

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Precious Anastasia Ambe Lum from Cameroon speaks, answering a question during an Africa Dialogues event, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

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The Africa We Want

Africa's youth are taking the stage to make their voices heard about the Africa THEY want

Girl has her temperature taken to monitor fevers in Ebola

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Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo

Outbreak in North Kivu and Ituri

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Fatou Youm, 46 years old, brings her grand daughter Tening Gueye who is 2 1/2 year old and suffers from malnutrition

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Malnutrition is a major cause of death in children.

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See how you can build a better future for every child in West and Central Africa